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Catholic bishop says he’ll comply with Vatican inquiry
- Nov 19, 2020
A California-based Roman Catholic bishop confirmed Wednesday that he is under investigation by the Vatican for his handling of abuse and misconduct cases in his former diocese in the Las Cruces area of southern New Mexico.

By Associated Press
New Zealand cardinal opens inquiry into late bishop’s actions on abuse
- Nov 18, 2020
Cardinal John Dew of Wellington has asked for an independent investigator to determine whether the late bishop of Dunedin took proper action when he received complaints of sexual abuse.

By Catholic News Service
Papal safeguarding commission meets online and in Rome
- Sep 21, 2020
Given the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors met online and, for those who could, in Rome for their plenary assembly Sept. 16-18.

By Carol Glatz

Brooklyn bishop vigorously denies abuse allegation
- Jun 4, 2020
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn is denying a second allegation of abuse.

By Christopher White
Bishop resigns facing charges of negligence on priest suspended for sexual misconduct
- May 7, 2020
On Thursday the Vatican announced that Bishop Joseph Binzer of Cincinnati, who faces allegations of failure to report the suspicious behavior of a priest removed from ministry, has stepped down from his post.

By Elise Ann Allen
Reporting system to record abuse complaints against bishops begins
- Mar 16, 2020
A reporting system accepting sexual misconduct allegations against U.S. bishops and eparchs is in place. Called the Catholic Bishops Abuse Reporting Service, or CBAR, the system became operational March 16.

By Dennis Sadowski

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